Google Launches Indie Game Accelerator For Gaming Startups In Asia

Here’s a good news for all the gaming startups out there!

The search engine giant Google is all set to launch a four month long training programme exclusively for gaming startups. The programmes would take place in Asia. The main aim of Google is to successfully build, scale, launch and market the next generation of hit mobile games. Indie Games Accelerator is a four month program for emerging game startups in India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam who are looking to supercharge their growth on Android platform
This is a special edition of the Launchpad Accelerator program, designed in close collaboration with Google Play. It features a gaming curriculum and mentorship from top mobile gaming experts. This is the perfect platform for all the gaming startups to gear up for the upcoming scenarios! Launchpad Accelerator is a global acceleration program that helps startups build and scale great products by matching them with the best of Google. The focus would be on these core areas of game development, business development, people and team culture development!

Mr. Anuj Gulati, Developer Marketing Manager of Google said emerging markets now account for more than 40 per cent of game installs on Google Play. Rapid smartphone adoption in these regions presents a new base of engaged gamers that are looking for high quality mobile gaming experiences.

He also added we’re always looking for new ways to support developers. So, as a special edition of the Launchpad Accelerator, we’re announcing a new four-month Indie Gaming Accelerator to train promising developers from these countries in Asia.

To every gamer out there who wants to climb up the ladder to success, this is the best platform!

Sami Kizilbash, Developer Relations Program Manager of Google said there are many passionate gamers in Asia. The talented mobile game developers in the region have a tremendous opportunity to build apps and deliver experiences that entertain, educate and inspire.